There are 25 hospice facilities in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hospice care costs in Utah range from around $111 to $200 per day, with a mean expenditure running around $153. The per month cost averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $55,080, which is the same as the national average of $55,080.
Located within Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City is the capital city of Utah. It is the largest city in the state. The surrounding statistical area is home to 2,070,167 residents, but there are 594,043 living in the city limits. Around 20% of the residents are 55 and over.
Salt Lake City has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The average housing price in the city is $124,500, which is much lower than the state average of $271,500. Salt Lake City has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 7.08%. The city's average household income is $54,000 ($25,000 per person), compared to the average of $54,000 for the state of Utah.
Salt Lake City has medium average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives optimal levels of rain each year. Salt Lake City has very poor air quality ratings, very poor water quality ratings, and a high crime rate in relation to similarly-sized cities.